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Bill	RELATING TO THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD.	Amends the powers and duties of the Hawaii teacher standards board to authorize the issuance of certificates for teachers at private schools and extending the expiration dates for licenses, permits, and certificates when a state of emergency is declared under section 127A-14, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Allows the department of education and charter schools to employ emergency hires for more than three years if authorized by the Hawaii teacher standards board. (HD2)	us/states/hi	Hawaii Legislature	2020 Regular Session	SB 2262	Hawaii SB 2262 (2020 Regular Session)	bill	Hawaii Teacher Standards Board Powers and Duties Certificates Private Schools State of Emergency Extension for Expired Licenses	enacted	Baker Inouye K. Kahele K. RHOADS KIDANI Kanuha Keith-Agaran Nishihara Shimabukuro Wakai	4	30	3	2020-01-17	2020-09-15	openstates	ocd-bill/70f67f50-5907-4b99-8ecb-56fa516200eb	http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives8-12.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2262&year=2020	5ebea15653fbf1e327808f968d13da98ad24238738e73586a1508a4005f82c01	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-hi

Hawaii SB 2262 (2020 Regular Session) — RELATING TO THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD.

Amends the powers and duties of the Hawaii teacher standards board to authorize the issuance of certificates for teachers at private schools and extending the expiration dates for licenses, permits, and certificates when a state of emergency is declared under section 127A-14, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Allows the department of education and charter schools to employ emergency hires for more than three years if authorized by the Hawaii teacher standards board. (HD2)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. SB2262 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB2262_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB2262_HD2 (committee substitute) — source
4. SB2262_SD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• The committees on LHE recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 14–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Baker — primary (person)
• Inouye — primary (person)
• K. Kahele — primary (person)
• K. RHOADS — primary (person)
• KIDANI — primary (person)
• Kanuha — primary (person)
• Keith-Agaran — primary (person)
• Nishihara — primary (person)
• Shimabukuro — primary (person)
• Wakai — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-01-17 Introduced. introduction
• 2020-01-21 Passed First Reading. reading-1
• 2020-01-21 Referred to EDU, JDC. referral-committee
• 2020-01-27 Re-Referred to EDU.
• 2020-01-28 The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-20 2:45PM in conference room 229.
• 2020-01-31 The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Dela Cruz, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha. committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-02-27 Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2900) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
• 2020-02-27 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
• 2020-02-27 48 Hrs. Notice 03-03-20.
• 2020-03-03 Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
• 2020-03-03 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 176) in amended form (SD 1). introduction
• 2020-03-05 Pass First Reading reading-1
• 2020-03-09 Referred to LHE, FIN, referral sheet 36 referral-committee
• 2020-03-10 Bill scheduled to be heard by LHE on Thursday, 03-12-20 2:00PM in House conference room 309.
• 2020-03-12 The committees on LHE recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Hashem, Quinlan, DeCoite, Morikawa, Ohno, Tarnas, Tokioka, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Johanson, D. Kobayashi. committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-05-11 Reported from LHE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1142-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
• 2020-05-11 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Thielen excused (1). reading-2, referral-committee
• 2020-06-26 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 06-29-20 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
• 2020-06-29 The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Eli, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Matayoshi. committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-07-02 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1275-20) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
• 2020-07-02 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Monday, 07-06-20.
• 2020-07-06 Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. passage
• 2020-07-06 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 394). introduction
• 2020-07-08 Senate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Reading on 07-10-20.
• 2020-07-08 One Day Notice 07-10-20.
• 2020-07-10 Passed Final Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
• 2020-07-10 Received notice of Senate agreement and Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 632).
• 2020-07-13 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2020-09-15 Act 053, 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1158). executive-signature
• 2020-09-15 Act 053, on 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1158). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/70f67f50-5907-4b99-8ecb-56fa516200eb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).